It’s no secret the Tremendous Bowl is the most popular ticket within the U.S. every February, however prices are so steep this yr that the massive sport has priced out one in every of its largest stars from with the ability to hire a set for his household.
No less than, that’s what the mother of the San Francisco 49ers star operating again Christian McCaffrey informed the Your Mom podcast this week. She stated no one within the star-studded household might abdomen the fee, together with “cash baggage” Christian and his mannequin fiancée, Olivia Culpo.
“We appeared into a set and none of us can afford it,” Lisa McCaffrey informed interviewers. “Not even Christian, cash baggage over there—nor cash baggage Olivia.”
“So, we’re not in a set, I’ll let you know that proper now,” she stated.
Lisa McCaffrey didn’t expose what her household was quoted to hire a set, nevertheless it should’ve been steep if her son—who is about to make $11.8 million in 2024 by his wage alone—can’t even afford it.
TickPick, a ticketing resale market, stated these hoping to look at the 49ers play the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in Las Vegas from a set should shell out between $800,000 to $2 million, relying on the suite’s measurement and site.
The Suite Expertise Group, which additionally sells suite tickets, has its most cost-effective premium package deal priced at $300,00o, which is nice for 4 loge seats that don’t embrace meals and beverage. Its most dear providing, for an “Homeowners’ Membership Suite,” costs a whopping $2.5 million and consists of 20 tickets. Meals and drinks are included in that worth, in fact.
Lisa McCaffrey, who’s married to the previous 49ers Tremendous Bowl wideout Ed McCaffrey, stated the Tremendous Bowl will mark the primary time she hasn’t watched her son from a set this yr.
The super-fan mother seems to be all in forward of the Tremendous Bowl, even when she has to look at from common seats. She stated on this week’s podcast that she’s boycotting all Taylor Swift songs till after the massive sport, citing the pop star’s new relationship with the Chiefs’ star tight finish Travis Kelce.
“It’s exhausting for me as a result of I’ve her on my operating playlist and every thing. But when she pops up on the radio station—my oldest son Max and I are huge Swifties—nope, she’s lifeless to us this week.”
If the 49ers win subsequent Sunday, the McCaffrey household will make historical past as simply the second father-son duo in NFL historical past to win a Tremendous Bowl with the identical franchise.
Irrespective of the value, that’s one thing Lisa McCaffrey says she must see in individual.